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£75,000 refurbishment at Darwen pub
4:22pm Wednesday 10th March 2010
A POPULAR Darwen bar is undergoing a £75,000 refurbishment.
Darwen baroness helps in child care law battle
4:22pm Wednesday 10th March 2010
BARONESS Massey of Darwen has won her fight to change the Child Poverty Bill to recognise the role of grandparents.
No Smoking bus arrives in Darwen
4:19pm Wednesday 10th March 2010
The PCT No Smoking bus arrived outside Darwen Market in advance of today’s National No Smoking Day.
Parmesan and Pepper, Abbey Village
5:58pm Thursday 4th March 2010
Address: Bolton Road, Abbey Village, Chorley, PR6 8DA. Phone number: 01254 831220.
Aspinall Arms, Mitton
10:00am Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Address: Mitton Road, Mitton, Ribble Valley, BB7 9PQ. Phone number: 01254 826 223.
Gastro pub becomes ninth East Lancs venue in Michelin Food Guide
7:40pm Tuesday 23rd February 2010
A RIBBLE Valley gastro pub is celebrating after being been named in the Michelin Food Guide for the first time.
Banny's Restaurant, Colne
9:00am Monday 22nd February 2010
Address: Boundary Mill, Colne. Phone number: 01282 856220
Chorley chippy champs frying high to land national award
9:21am Wednesday 17th February 2010
A Chorley chippy is celebrating after beating 800 competitors to wrap up a national award.
The Ribchester Arms, Ribchester
5:14pm Monday 15th February 2010
Address: Blackburn Road, Ribchester Phone number: 01254 820888
Dozens of jobs at risk at East Lancashire clothing stores
2:41pm Tuesday 9th February 2010
DOZENS of East Lancashire jobs are at risk after high-street retailer Ethel Austin was placed into administration for the second time in two years.
Hillcrest Tea Rooms, Mitton
4:10pm Saturday 6th February 2010
Address: Mitton Road, Mitton, BB7 9PQ. Phone number: 01254 826573
Halal menu at new Blackburn Italian restaurant
10:53am Thursday 4th February 2010
A NEW Italian restaurant with a difference has opened in Blackburn.
Steak and Burger Company, Blackburn
10:45am Tuesday 2nd February 2010
Address: The Steak and Burger Company Richmond Terrace, Blackburn
Volunteers concerned for Darwen Library Theatre's future
7:30pm Thursday 28th January 2010
COUNCIL chiefs have moved to reassure volunteers that services will not be reduced at Darwen Library Theatre.
Darwen bar ban scheme stems violent crime
5:40pm Wednesday 27th January 2010
TOUGH bans for trouble-makers have helped bring a massive reduction in violent crime in Darwen town centre, according to pubs and the police.
Big freeze boosted Darwen Market trade
11:04am Tuesday 19th January 2010
THE recent snow and ice boosted trade at Darwen Market, stallholders say.
Budding Rossendale cooks star on Come Dine With Me
10:00am Saturday 16th January 2010
ROSSENDALE could be cemented onto the nation’s culinary map when budding cooks battle it out for the ultimate TV title.
The Duke William, Longridge
4:29pm Friday 15th January 2010
Address: The Duke William, Longridge Phone number: 01772 783289
Property firm takes bigger stake as Heathcotes posts £650,000 losses
3:06pm Thursday 14th January 2010
CHEF Paul Heathcote’s restaurant empire reported losses of more than £650,000 last year – less than half what it lost in the previous 12 months.
Michael Winner annihilates Longridge pub’s grub
9:40am Wednesday 13th January 2010
THE owners of a Longridge pub have hit back after food critic Michael Winner blasted their restaurant.
Ribble Valley restaurant runner-up in top guide
11:53am Wednesday 13th January 2010
A RIBBLE Valley restaurant has attracted praise in a new guide.
Darwen Tower tiles could be a best-seller
3:17pm Tuesday 5th January 2010
TILES from Darwen Market’s new toilets are set to become a must-have collectable in the town, according to traders.
Ribble Valley food pub closes
12:01pm Tuesday 5th January 2010
A FOOD pub has closed so pub bosses can carry out ‘statutory work’.
10 people in vicious attack in Darwen town centre
1:48pm Monday 4th January 2010
A GROUP of 10 people used belts and a glass bottle to reign down blows on two men and a woman in Darwen town centre.
Blunder as wrong Lancashire KFC listed on halal guide
11:20am Sunday 13th December 2009
THE wrong East Lancashire KFC restaurant was listed on a halal food guide website.
Duckworth Hall, Oswaldtwistle
4:42pm Monday 7th December 2009
Address: Duckworth Hall, Oswaldtwistle
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